EC2Y 5HN
PostcodeA postcode in City of London 001A, Aldersgate ward, City of London.
This report describes the area around EC2Y 5HN, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around EC2Y 5HN
- 146 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 21% on JulyCity of London 001A: 101 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Barbican, 300 mAbout 4 minutes on footExact point
- 6 schools within 800 mNearest is 180 m awayExact point
- No property in EC2Y 5HN listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 30%This neighbourhood, City of London 001ANeighbourhood
- £710,652 average priceFor the whole of City of London, July 2026Council
- 1 GP practice within 1 kmNearest is 190 m awayPostcode
- 42 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 280 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at EC2Y 5HNSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Loud road and rail noise at EC2Y 5HNRoad 73 dB, rail 42 dB (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- Not in a radon Affected AreaUnder 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 24.7 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near EC2Y 5HN
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| City of London School for Girls Independent | 180 m 2 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Charterhouse Square School Independent | 340 m 4 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| St Paul's Cathedral School Independent | 440 m 6 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre Primary. 43% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 470 m 6 minutes on foot | Good (overall), September 2022 |
| City of London Primary Academy, Islington Primary. 80% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 600 m 7 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, March 2025 |
| City of London School Independent | 780 m 10 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Dallington School Independent | 820 m 10 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Primary. 88% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 850 m 11 minutes on foot | Good (overall), June 2023 |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near EC2Y 5HN
Latest sale at each postcode- £455,000Aldersgate Street, EC1A 4HUJune 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold100 m
- £775,000Barbican, EC2Y 8BPSeptember 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold100 m
- £3,342,500Aldersgate Street, EC1A 4LAJuly 2023, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold120 m
- £925,000Barbican, EC2Y 8BTMay 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold140 m
- £1,040,000Barbican, EC2Y 8BUNovember 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold140 m
- £3,200,000Wallside, EC2Y 8BHAugust 2025, flat or maisonette, established, freehold150 m
- £630,000Little Britain, EC1A 7BXSeptember 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold160 m
- £770,000Bartholomew Close, EC1A 7ESAugust 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold160 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of EC2Y 5HN
In a straight lineStations
- Barbican4 minutes on foot310 m
- St. Paul's4 minutes on foot330 m
- Moorgate6 minutes on foot500 m
- Moorgate7 minutes on foot540 m
- Mansion House8 minutes on foot650 m
GP practices
- THE NEAMAN PRACTICE190 m
Pharmacies
- BOOTS440 m
- BOOTS440 m
- BARBICAN PHARMACY & CLINIC530 m
- PORTMANS PHARMACY530 m
- BOOTS570 m
Dental practices
- BARBICAN DENTAL PRACTICE150 m
- BARBICAN ORTHODONTIC CLINIC270 m
- MY SMILE DENTAL LTD310 m
- VESTRY HOUSE DENTAL CENTRE310 m
- MALMIN BARBICAN370 m
Supermarkets
- Tesco Cheapside ExpressTesco280 m
- Tesco Barbican ExpressTesco320 m
- Co-op London - St PaulsThe Co-operative Group360 m
- Sainsburys London Paternoster Square LocalSainsburys380 m
- M&S New Change SFMarks and Spencer420 m
The neighbourhood: City of London 001A
Everything about City of London 001AThe postcode district: EC2Y
Everything about EC2YYour MP
- Rachel BlakeLabour (Co-op)MP for Cities of London and Westminster
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.